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Unread 10-01-2008, 23:12
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Re: Flawed IR Design Confirmed

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Originally Posted by EricVanWyk View Post
The IR board is to send commands, not state. Put a software latch or low pass filter in.
Can't you use it to send state, just not to toggle state? Read the input to set state, and remain in that state until it receives another, different state input.

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Originally Posted by SWATRocks
So does anyone know where we would be able to get another IR sensor board?
Still waiting for that info (I have a thread in the KOP forum looking for IR board and Trackball supplier info).
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